Re: [Devil-linux-develop] [ devil-linux-Bugs-555997 ] file dates

[Friedrich L. <fl...@fl...>]

Heiko Zuerker wrote:
> On 05/14/2002 03:05:56 PM Friedrich Lobenstock wrote:
> 
>>no...@so... wrote:
>>
>>>Summary: file dates
>>>
>>>Initial Comment:
>>>set file dates to a value in the past, e.g. 1.1.1980
>>><major version>:<minor version>:<beta counter>
>>>
>>>This makes the update to a newer release much easier.
>>
>>Are you speaking of the files under /etc?
> 
> 
> At least the /etc files, but I was thinking about all files.

So you want to put the /etc tree on CD-tree too, and let save-config
compare which files where changed?

But I don't see any need in changing the timestamp of all other files.
You must have something in mind, so please tell me more.

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MfG / Regards
Friedrich Lobenstock